Drs. Mark Tremblay, Veronica Poitras and Val Carson presented a symposium titled “Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for Children and Youth: An Integration of Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviour, and Sleep” at the Canadian Public Health Association Annual Conference in Halifax on June 6th, 2017. The symposium included three presentation (list below), followed by an interactive discussion.

  • Poitras V. How movement behaviours (physical activity, sedentary behaviour, and sleep) are related to health in school-aged children and youth: evidence from four systematic reviews
  • Carson V. The whole day matters: evidence from compositional analyses
  • Tremblay MS. Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for Children and Youth: An Integration of Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviour, and Sleep